Cape town overview 2011 census cape town 2001 2011 change 2001 to 2011 number % population 2 892 243 3 740 025 847 782 29. Census 2001 census 2011 compiled by strategic development information and gis department, city of cape town 1996, 2001 and 2011 census data supplied by statistics south africa based on census 2011 information available at the time of compilation, as released by statistics south africa. These 2011 census definitions for statistical outputs are used in the production and support of statistical outputs in the first and subsequent releases of census statistics. This publication is available on the stats sa website. The aim of a census is to provide government, institutions and agencies with information which is essential for policy development, planning, monitoring, and evaluation of developmental projects and informed decisionmaking. We hope it will definitely help you for your upcoming exams. The map is divided into geographical subdivisions by. Indian census 2011 important facts pdf download census 2011 pdf. This guide contains the information you need in order to understand and use statistics from the 2011 census in england and wales. Census 2011 methodology and highlights of key results statistics south africa.
Statement on the implication of census results on vision 2016 and beyond. Census results play an essential role in informing and measuring public policies. In 2011 south africa had the third census to be conducted since the post democratic elections in 1994 and a number of population and household attributes were measured and variety of indicators generated. Results from the 2011 census of population held on may 10, 2011 show a growing number of census families that are characterized by increasing diversity see. The census estimate for the usually resident population in tower hamlets on 27.
The census results show that the south african population increased from 40,5. Community survey 2016, statistical release p0301 statistics south africa. The 2011 census was the first census to include georeferencing for every individual dwelling in south africa. Agriculture forestry and fishing total field 7334 as a fraction of total employed persons aged 15 and over, in australia, australia, according to the 2011 census. The census results show that the population of south africa increased by about four million from 1996 to 2001. But that should not be reason to doubt the accuracy of the 2011 census. Click here to view highlight of 15th census of india 2011 pdf. Australian census 2011 demographic map australia by. Map of sa population density from the new census results. The third census was conducted in october 2011 and a number of population and household attributes were measured and a variety of indicators generated from them. For the 2011 census in australia, there were 548,368 aboriginal and torres strait islander people. Questionnaires were posted out to all households, using a national address register compiled by the office for national statistics ons with the help of local authorities through comparisons of the national land and property gazetteer nlpg and the royal mail and ordnance survey national address products. The first results of the census were released in june 2012 on the australian bureau of statistics website.
Statistics south africa is the source of the basic data, while the information displayed results from my own processing of the census data. South africa south african census 2011, 10% sample datafirst. In south africa, for the past three censuses which have been conducted since the first democratic elections 1996, 2001 and 2011, this reference date has been the night of 910 october 2011. Census bureau table 1 summarizes changes in the cps design for the years in which data appear in this report. Statistics south africa, 2012 78 pp a complete set of stats sa publications is available at stats sa library and the following libraries.
This is the biggest exercise that stats sa undertakes outside of the census. The results of the community survey 2016 were handed over to minister jeff. The 2011 census for england and wales included around 25 million households. Census 2011 is the third biggest democratic census to be conducted in south. You are invited to submit an application to be registered on the stats sa database and consequently be earmarked for the positions. Stats sa has done in conducting the census in 2011. Community survey 2016, statistical release datafirst. For the first time in the south african census taking history, statistics south africa stats sa is recording and using the position of every dwelling in the country in its preparation towards census 2011. A community survey took the place of the 2006 census. Undertaking a census is a massive exercise and involves collecting, compiling, and analysing demographic, economic and social data about all persons living in a country. Population statistics were obtained from the census 2011 community profile databases, and geographical areas were calculated from the census 2011 gis dvd. Statistical release revised statistics south africa. This paper by sharthi laldaparsad statistics south africa explains some of the features of the georeferenced census frame of dwellings. The census of ireland 2011 was held on sunday, 10 april 2011.
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To date, statistics south africa has produced three censuses, in 1996, 2001 as well as the results of the 2011 census were released. This is the final report provided with the census 2011 dataset. Sep 18, 2014 a community survey took the place of the 2006 census. Description of the march basic cps and asec sample cases number of basic cps housing units eligible. Approximately 12 000 contract field staff were appointed over a sixweek period to visit homes and collect data. May 31, 20 afrigis embarked on a journey to create an informative online census portal with the release of statistics south africas statssa 2011 census results. Censuses are principal means of collecting basic population and housing statistics required for social and. City of cape town 2011 census cape town trends and. The census results are released by phases and are available in a variety of forms for viewing and free downloading. This is a zipped folder containing shape files and geographic database files for cape town for the south african population census 2011. Preface this report highlights the proceedings of a dissemination seminar of the 2011 population and housing census which was held on 9 th 12 december 20 at boipuso hall, fairground holdings. Users may apply or process this data, provided statistics south africa stats.
Census in south africa from 10 to 31 october 2011, south africa will be conducting its third census since the advent of democracy in 1994. Census bureau released an update to postsecondary employment outcomes pseo explorer. Statistics south africa annual report 20112012 south african. Census 2011 was the third census to be conducted in south africa, since the first democratic elections in 1994.
We expect that the census results will be released before the end of this calendar year. Questionnaire a the household questionnaire administed to the population in a household setup including those. Browse by table type, search by topic or table number, or view by release. It was administered by the central statistics office of ireland and found the population to be 4,588,252 people. Census 2011 is the third biggest democratic census to be conducted in south africa. Register on the stats sa database for census 2011 statistics south africa will be undertaking a census project in 2011. Jun 28, 2014 this is a zipped folder containing shape files and geographic database files for cape town for the south african population census 2011. Motto of census our census, our future total population of india reached 121 crores 1. South africa census 2011 immigration south africa blog.
Census results require significant quality assurance work to ensure accuracy. Due to the breadth and depth of the information collected in the 2011 census the results are being released in four phases. The starting point for access to 2011 census data by release and in all available formats. Afrigis embarked on a journey to create an informative online census portal with the release of statistics south africas statssa 2011 census results. National library of south africa, pretoria division. The development of an overall strategy began in april 2003, initially for a planned national census in 2006 to meet the. Data visualization tool for postsecondary employment outcomes. Center for economic studies ces ces partners with stakeholders to improve measures of the economy and people of the united states through research and.
South africa has conducted three censuses 1996, 2001 and 2011. The 2011 census was the largest logistical peacetime operation ever undertaken in australia, employing over 43,000 field staff to ensure approximately 14. After the release of the 2011 census population and dwelling counts, errors are occasionally uncovered in the data. Population and housing census 2011 statistics botswana. Census 2011 were released in new delhi on 31st march 2011 by union home secretary gk pillai and rgi c chandramouli.
Results of the 2011 population census are vital information to the government for planning and policy formulation as well as the private sector for business and research purposes. The south african national census of 2011 is the 3rd comprehensive census performed by statistics south africa. In the ten years since the last census about seven million people have been added. Statistics south africa, 2016 statistical release p0301 107 pp a complete set of stats sa publications is available at stats sa library and the following libraries. A census is a count of all people in the country on a predetermined date called the reference date. Indian census 2011 important facts pdf downloadcensus 2011 pdf. Based on information available at the time of compilation as released by statistics south africa. We still stand by our decision that the census results are. The motto of census 2011 was our census, our future. Portrait of families and living arrangements in canada. Before the census, the latest population estimate was published in september 2010 and calculated that the irish population had been 4,470,700 in april 2010. Stats sa was previously known as the central statistical service. Abstract datafirst has been provided with additional gis data for cape town from the city of cape town municipality for. Further releases will cover more specialist output products, e.